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UK Navys HMS St Albans joins French carrier group to fight ISIS
2016-01-25 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The UK Royal Navy's Duke-class Type 23 frigate HMS St Albans has joined the French flagship FS Charles de Gaulles carrier strike group in the Gulf, to support the fight against the terrorist group, Islamic State (ISIS).
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False emissions reporting undermines China's pollution fight
2016-01-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Japan Times: Widespread misreporting of harmful gas emissions by Chinese electricity firms is threatening the country`s attempts to rein in pollution, with government policies aimed at generating cleaner power struggling to halt the practice. Coal-fired power accounts for three-quarters of China`s total generation capacity and is a major source of the toxic smog that shrouded much of the country`s north last month, prompting "red alerts" in dozens of cities, including the capital, Beijing. But the government...
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At state office, residents fight landfill
2016-01-23 04:05:56| Waste Management - Topix.net
Charlton residents and advocacy groups went to a state environmental office Friday, armed with more than 2,000 signatures in opposition to a planned expansion of the Southbridge landfill, which would add about eight years of capacity to the facility. Casella Waste Systems has operated the landfill at 165 Barefoot Road in Southbridge since 2004.
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Twitter fight! Bernie and Hillary battle it out over who has the better climate plan
2016-01-23 00:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: When was the last presidential race in which the two leading candidates for a major partys nomination aggressively competed over who has the best plan to address climate change? Oh, right, never. But 2016 is a new era. This week, the Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton campaigns talked smack to each other on social media, fighting for the hearts of climate hawks. It started on Wednesday, when Sanders - who last month released a very ambitious, but legislatively focused, climate plan - challenged...
at&T Ceo won't join Tim Cook in fight against encryption backdoors
2016-01-22 18:18:48| Telecom - Topix.net
US politicians have been urging tech companies to weaken the security of smartphones and other products by inserting encryption backdoors that let the government access personal data. Numerous tech companies- including Apple -have come out strongly against the idea, saying that encryption backdoors would expose the personal data of ordinary consumers, not just terrorists.
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